#BF38BD#BF38BD

#BF38BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.223 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF38BD
RGBrgb(191, 56, 189)
HSLhsl(301, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(301, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.7%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.98, 68.04, -42.09)
CIE-LCHlch(48.98, 80.01, 328.26°)
OKLaboklab(58.96% 0.1907 -0.1164)
OKLCHoklch(58.96% 0.223 328.6)
XYZxyz(32.0850, 17.5812, 49.8378)
Luminance0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF38BD #38BF3A
analogous
#7D38BF #BF38BD #BF3879
triadic
#BF38BD #BDBF38 #38BDBF
tetradic
#BF38BD #BF7D38 #38BF3A #3879BF
square
#BF38BD #BF7D38 #38BF3A #3879BF
split-complementary
#BF38BD #79BF38 #38BF7D
monochromatic
#601C5F #902A8E #BF38BD #D163D0 #DF92DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65
#BF38BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52
#BF38BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF38BD
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF38BD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF38BD1.004.654.524.65
#FFFFFF4.651.0021.001.00
#0000004.5221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.651.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2369C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D7BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C54B77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf38bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.223 328.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd1',
    500: '#bf38bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf38bd;
$custom-light: #d67bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf38bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.889,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58956,
    "c": 0.22341,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF38BD
secondary
#89CA8A
accent
#DE4C4A
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF9
border
#D4CAD2
text
#150A14
muted
#837C82

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#BF38BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva